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When women kill : questions of agency and subjectivity /

Based on case studies from the US, UK and Australia, this book looks at the ways in which female killers are constructed in the media, in law and in feminist discourse almost invariably as victims rather than actors in the crimes they commit.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morrissey, Belinda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Series:Transformations.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Based on case studies from the US, UK and Australia, this book looks at the ways in which female killers are constructed in the media, in law and in feminist discourse almost invariably as victims rather than actors in the crimes they commit.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 213 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:020342283X
9780203422830
9786610022366
6610022364
1134510691
9781134510696
1280022361
9781280022364
0203425243
9780203425244